Stay Alert and Avoid Job Scams: How to Spot the Red Flags and Protect Yourself

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Applying for a job is more complicated now than it used to be. Previously, you would find a job in newspaper advertisements, send your resume, and wait for a phone call to schedule an interview. Now, the process is more complicated, and you need to watch out for red flags of job scams. In the modern age, you post your resume online and find job openings virtually. While that makes the job search more...
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5 Signs You Can Confidently Quit Your Job

Signs You Can Confidently Quit Your Job
Are you tired of your job? On Monday, do you start counting down the days until the weekend? Do you dread Sundays because you think of the long work week looming before you? Ideally, every employee would enjoy their job, but, unfortunately, that’s not always the case. If you’re unhappy with your job, you’ll know it’s time to look for other opportunities when you see these 5 signs you can confidently...
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Searching For a Job Without Your Employer Knowing You’re Looking

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These days it often seems that it’s easier to get fired from a job than ever before. One way to get fired that’s almost certain is if and when your employer finds out that you’re looking for another job. This is usually considered to be an act of disloyalty to employer, subjecting you to instant termination. If you do begin a job search, it’s important that you do so without your employer knowing...
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How To Increase Your Chances of Getting a Job in This Economy

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It’s no secret that it’s extremely difficult to get a job in this economy. Yet, there are several tactics you can use to set your application apart from the rest. From utilizing new technology to bettering your skill set, here’s how you can ensure that the next job you apply for will be the one you get. Create An Online Portfolio In order to set yourself apart from the crowd, create...
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